Program Manager

U.S. Army Corps of Engineers • Seattle, WA

23d • Onsite

About The Position

As Chief, Management Support Section, the incumbent is responsible for the direct management, planning, review, control, and coordination of all activities pertaining to priorities, budgeting, funding, and progress of all work of the Seattle District's Operations and Maintenance (O&M), Bonneville Power Administration (BPA), National Emergency Preparedness Program (NEPP), and Flood Control and Coastal Emergency (FCCE). Duties Interprets Headquarters, U.S. Army, Corps of Engineers (HQUSACE); Division; and District policies and solves all programmatic problems which may require deviation from established policy. Recognizes and evaluates important facts and considerations that affect the Civil Works O and M program based on knowledge of the mission and organization. Directs and manages the development, justification, and execution of the District budgets for Operation and Maintenance, Federal Columbia River Power System-BPA, Flood Control, Coastal Emergencies and National Emergency Preparedness Programs. Advises the Operations Division Chief in the decision-making processes regarding actions which impact fiscal or administrative matters and potential problem areas. Evaluates and integrates project estimates across operations and maintenance, engineering, and real estate into unified schedules aligned with budget constraints, federal objectives, and district capabilities.

Requirements

• Appointment may be subject to a suitability or fitness determination, as determined by a completed background investigation.
• One year of specialized experience which includes in all of the following areas: (1) apply federal appropriations policies to formulate, justify, and execute budgets for Civil Works programs; (2) analyze program data to evaluate and recommend improvements to program effectiveness and resource utilization; AND (3) communicating/coordinating with internal and external stakeholders to support program and budget objectives.
• Applicants who have held a General Schedule (GS) position within the last 52 weeks must have 52 weeks of Federal service at the next lower grade or equivalent (GS-12).
• Male applicants born after December 31, 1959, must complete a Pre-Employment Certification Statement for Selective Service Registration.
• You will be required to provide proof of U.S. Citizenship.
• This position requires a 1 year probationary period during which the agency evaluates your fitness and whether your continued employment advances the public interest.
• Continued employment requires written certification that it advances the public interest.
• Direct deposit of pay is required.
• Selection is subject to restrictions resulting from Department of Defense referral system for displaced employees.
• Candidates should be committed to improving the efficiency of the Federal government, passionate about the ideals of our American republic, and committed to upholding the rule of law and the United States Constitution.

Nice To Haves

• If you have retired from federal service and you are interested in employment as a reemployed annuitant, see the information in the Reemployed Annuitant information sheet.

Responsibilities

• Direct management, planning, review, control, and coordination of all activities pertaining to priorities, budgeting, funding, and progress of all work of the Seattle District's Operations and Maintenance (O&M), Bonneville Power Administration (BPA), National Emergency Preparedness Program (NEPP), and Flood Control and Coastal Emergency (FCCE).
• Interprets Headquarters, U.S. Army, Corps of Engineers (HQUSACE); Division; and District policies and solves all programmatic problems which may require deviation from established policy.
• Recognizes and evaluates important facts and considerations that affect the Civil Works O and M program based on knowledge of the mission and organization.
• Directs and manages the development, justification, and execution of the District budgets for Operation and Maintenance, Federal Columbia River Power System-BPA, Flood Control, Coastal Emergencies and National Emergency Preparedness Programs.
• Advises the Operations Division Chief in the decision-making processes regarding actions which impact fiscal or administrative matters and potential problem areas.
• Evaluates and integrates project estimates across operations and maintenance, engineering, and real estate into unified schedules aligned with budget constraints, federal objectives, and district capabilities.

Benefits

• A career with the U.S. government provides employees with a comprehensive benefits package.
• As a federal employee, you and your family will have access to a range of benefits that are designed to make your federal career very rewarding.
• Review our benefits Eligibility for benefits depends on the type of position you hold and whether your position is full-time, part-time or intermittent.
• Contact the hiring agency for more information on the specific benefits offered.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed